James Delahunty
3 Feb 2007 18:27
Dutch police have busted a 48 year old shop owner for selling counterfeit copies of music CDs and DVDs. The police found about 5200 illegal copies of content at a local music store in Delt. In a nearby store that the same man owned, they found a further 160 illegal copies and 1,300 DVDs at the man's house. Police has suspected that the man was involved with the large scale sale of counterfeit goods.
The police also found 400 illegal records (LP), 70 illegal tapes and six computers. The suspect had already been busted twice for piracy back in the 90s. He now risks a fine up to €670.000, 4 years in jail and may have to pay a Dutch anti-piracy foundation up to €3,000,000 after previously signing an agreement.
Source:
CDFreaks